Baraka Aloe Vera Black Soap
Black Soap with Shea Butter, Aloe Vera, and Botanical Oils
Unveil the true potential of your skin with our Black Soap, an extraordinary blend of Shea Butter, Coconut Oil, Apricot Kernel Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Neem Oil, Aloe Vera, and kale.
Handcrafted in Ghana, this soap is ethically sourced with care and passion by talented women artisans, supporting sustainable practices and empowering their communities.
Key Skincare Benefits:
Gentle Cleansing and Purification: Naturally effective, Black Soap thoroughly cleanses without stripping moisture, while neem oil enhances antibacterial properties, leaving skin clear and revitalized.
Intense Moisturization: Shea Butter and Sweet Almond Oil provide deep hydration, ensuring your skin remains soft, supple, and resilient throughout the day.
Soothing and Healing: Aloe Vera offers gentle soothing properties perfect for sensitive or irritated skin, promoting healing and maintaining skin balance.
Restorative Vitality: Apricot Kernel Oil and Coconut Oil add to the skin's vitality, improving elasticity and guarding against environmental stressors that cause aging.
Antioxidant Shield: The nutrient-packed kale serves as an antioxidant powerhouse, protecting against free radicals and supporting a youthful complexion.
Empowerment through Ethical Sourcing: When you choose our Black Soap, you directly support fair trade and ethical sourcing, making a positive impact on the lives of Ghanaian women artisans, encouraging development, and fostering community independence.
Transform your skincare routine with the lush benefits of our carefully crafted Black Soap, and embrace a product that nurtures not just your skin, but the community that creates it.
And, added bonus, every order supports hard-working women in Ghana. See how in our Impact Report
How to Use
Lather up the bar in your hands before using it on your face, body, or hair. For added exfoliation, you can use the bar directly on your skin. Rinse thoroughly with warm water. Follow up with your favourite shea body lotion or conditioner to lock in moisture.
Product Specs
ALOE VERA BLACK SOAP BAR ALL-NATURAL INGREDIENTS
- Coconut Oil
- Shea Butter
- Neem Oil
- Water
- Cocoa & Shea Potash (Lye)
- Aloe Vera
These traditional hand-made bars are individually pressed into traditional molds. The weight varies slightly from 125 grams to 150 grams (4.4 – 5.3 oz).
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HOW BLACK SOAP IS MADE
Black Soap is an incredible product that is just starting to be known and used in North America.
Ghanaian women have been making black soap with shea butter for generations. Taught by their mothers and grandmothers as they were growing up, Ghanaian women make and use black soap.
Follow along in this video as we interview Amina Yussif where she explains how it is made and how it is part of the traditional shea butter process.
HANDCRAFTED BLACK SOAP
FROM OUR HANDS TO YOURS
Baraka Black Soap is handmade from pure, natural, and traditionally sourced ingredients by hard-working Ghanaian women. Truly a circular economy product, Baraka Black Soap uses by-products from shea butter production, including natural lye sourced from the ashes.
ALL NATURAL
No chemicals, additives, animal testing, or harsh industrial processing. Just pure, natural black soap.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Every time you purchase Baraka’s black soap you have a direct impact on the women, families, and communities in northern Ghana. Not only does your order provide the dignity of income to hardworking women but helps support educational and economic projects in the community.
BENEFITS
Gentle yet effective, black soap has a wide range of benefits:
- Natural exfoliant for smoother skin
- Antimicrobial properties that can help with acne
- Rich in vitamins A & E
- Antibacterial and anti-fungal properties
- Contains shea butter and coconut oil to moisturize the skin
- Can help soothe skin irritations
ALOE VERA BLACK SOAP
Aloe vera is both calming and hydrating for the skin. It contains powerful antioxidants to help reduce inflammation. This soap also contains neem oil which is high in vitamin E and fatty acids to heal dry, cracked skin. It has been shown to soothe skin and combat signs of aging.
Learn about the amazing benefits of using Black Soap here.